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saint Antonyms

Opposite of saint

Because the opposite of saint shifts with each meaning, the 18 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An exceptionally virtuous, patient, kind, or unselfish person.

Usage Example

"You must have the patience of a sinner to remain so calm while organizing this chaotic event."

Strongest
sinner
devil
fiend
Strong
monster
villain
scoundrel
brute

• noun (Context 2)

In the New Testament and certain Christian denominations, any baptized believer or faithful member of the Christian community.

Usage Example

"Paul's epistles frequently address the members of the early church collectively as the saints."

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unbeliever
nonbeliever
Strong
heathen
infidel
heretic
apostate

• verb (Context 3)

To formally recognize or canonize (someone) as a saint, or to revere as a saintly figure.

Usage Example

"The church officially sainted the devoted missionary decades after her passing."

Strongest
demonize
Strong
excommunicate
anathematize
condemn
vilify

Similar words to saint

Words similar to saint shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

canonize
angel
believer
paragon
christian
beatify
consecrate
sanctify
See all synonyms of saint

• Nearby Words

sailor
sailorlike
sailorman
saint
sainted
sainthood
saintlike

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Saint. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/saint
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